Education

NSW Update: STEM comp, HSC prep & regional school restrictions

Twenty-five schools from three nations - Australia, Egypt and the United States – were involved in a virtual space race…

3 years ago

2021 HSC enrolment snapshot released

An analysis of this year's HSC cohort reveals what courses are the most popular and even how many twins will…

3 years ago

Teaching a ‘hatred’ of Australia? No, minister, here’s why a democracy has critical curriculum content

The minister is critical of proposed changes to the Australian Curriculum. He sees teaching about the contested nature of Anzac…

3 years ago

Are all teachers secretly writers?

If you look up the biographies of authors, you will find that many are also teachers, or ex-teachers; Rachael Johns,…

3 years ago

8 out of 10 teachers think education news is negative and demoralising. Some have even left because of it

A principal argued there was “an absolute failure” on the part of the news media to recognise the complexity of…

3 years ago

PRINCIPAL SPEAKS: Blue Mountains principal awarded Harvard scholarship

“Our school has a beautiful story. You hear of examples of distributive leadership, and this is an example that shows…

3 years ago

Pep talks for teachers

I encourage you to choose one or a few phrases below that resonate for you, write it out and place…

3 years ago

Six Organising Concepts to Supercharge Children’s Thinking and Learning

If students work through and understand these modes, they will have more flexibility and technical know-how as they encounter new…

3 years ago

Einstein was ‘wrong’, not your science teacher

“Your teacher was wrong!” It’s a phrase many a high school or university student has heard. As practising and former…

3 years ago

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